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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,313.52, 230,893.50 and 95,696.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,313.52, 230,893.50 and 95,696.56 is: 132,061.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,313.52 : 230,893.50 = 95,696.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,313.52/230,893.50 = 95,696.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,313.52x = 230,893.50 × 95,696.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,313.52x = 22,095,713,676.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,095,713,676.36/167,313.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,061.73

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